Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/10/04

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Subject: Re: M6 deceased apology
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Sat, 04 Oct 1997 21:19:58 -0500

At 09:01 PM 10/4/97 -0400, you wrote:
>I was not offended, ted, just beginning to feel left out!  There are just
>not enough women out there who use Leicas and can stand up to you guys.
>Gary's explanation that Leicas are feminine in German helped.  Go ahead and
>continue your conversation and I will sit quietly and admire my feminine
>(formerly neutral) Leicas!

There are plenty of women photojournalists who use Leicas. Mary Ellen Mark,
Melissa Farlow, and many others. Though I guess you're right, few would
stand up to Ted. :-) At least at his age. 

(Just kidding Ted!)

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Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO

Logic: The art of being wrong with confidence...